Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data
Friends of Swing Gate School is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, education/training.
What does the register show for Friends of Swing Gate School?
Friends of Swing Gate School (number 1039636) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.
What does Friends of Swing Gate School do?
Run by the parents and organises social and fundraising events throughout the school year
Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-21.
From the annual return
Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for Friends of Swing Gate School
Answers Friends of Swing Gate School gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission for the year ending 31 July 2025, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.
Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?
The register records Friends of Swing Gate School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. Work out your Gift Aid
Friends of Swing Gate School's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
Registration details
Registered as a charity
Previous names on the register
Swing Gate School Association
Where it says it operates
Hertfordshire
Who it supports and how it works
Reported beneficiaries: Children/young People.
Reported activities: Other Charitable Activities.
Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-21. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.
What causes is Friends of Swing Gate School registered for?
General Charitable PurposesEducation/training
Why is there no Clarity Score for Friends of Swing Gate School yet?
Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score Friends of Swing Gate School.
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The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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Is Friends of Swing Gate School a legitimate charity?
The register data used for this profile lists Friends of Swing Gate School as a registered charity (number 1039636) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.
What is Friends of Swing Gate School's charity number?
Friends of Swing Gate School's charity number is 1039636. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 1039636?
Search 1039636 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.
What does Friends of Swing Gate School do?
Run by the parents and organises social and fundraising events throughout the school year
Does Friends of Swing Gate School have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Friends of Swing Gate School. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.
How can I donate to Friends of Swing Gate School?
Friends of Swing Gate School's website listed in our register data is http://www.swinggate.herts.sch.uk/Parents/Friends. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.
Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to Friends of Swing Gate School?
The register records Friends of Swing Gate School as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.
Are Friends of Swing Gate School's trustees paid?
Friends of Swing Gate School's annual return for the year ending 31 July 2025 reports that no trustee received remuneration or other benefits from the charity.
What was Friends of Swing Gate School previously called?
The register lists this previous name for Friends of Swing Gate School: Swing Gate School Association.
When was Friends of Swing Gate School registered as a charity?
Friends of Swing Gate School was entered on the register on 21 July 1994.